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Development Services Department
Planning Division
1222 First Avenue, MS 413
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 235-5200

planning@sandiego.gov
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Welcome to the Planning Division!
The Division develops policies related to "big picture" land use and transportation planning issues in San Diego.

Overview and History
San Diego has a rich and vibrant history of planning. See an overview of planning and the process we use to assure that our community supports the quality of life we want now and in the future.

General Plan
The City's General Plan is its constitution for development. It is comprised of ten elements that provide a comprehensive slate of citywide policies and further the City of Villages smart growth strategy for growth and development.


Electronic Community Orientation Workshop (E-COW) Community Planning Group members can now take the Electronic Community Orientation Workshop online at their convenience.

Get Involved!
Find out how you can get involved in helping shape the planning policies and issues in your community and the future of San Diego.

Boards & Commissions
Planning provides staff support and assists in coordinating activities for the following City Boards and Commissions:

Historical Resources Board, Planning Commission

Contact Development Services for:

Project Permits Building Codes
Check Plan Status Regulations
Zoning Information Forms and Bulletins
Notice of Public Hearings Development Standards


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CPG Meeting Agendas

E-COW

Housing Element Update

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City of Villages Strategy for Smart Growth

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Protecting Our Environment

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Protecting Our Rich Cultural Heritage

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Financing Community Projects

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Enhancing Mobility in San Diego

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Statistics and Customized Maps for Our Communities

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Quick Access to Planning Related Draft and Adopted Documents

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Helping San Diego Plan for its Park and Recreation Needs

Contact Development Services Department, Planning Division at (619) 235-5200
or email us at planning@sandiego.gov
1222 First Avenue, MS 413, San Diego, CA 92101

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